Farz Cast

Farz Cast 28: Melody McAllister (author and educator)

Farzin is back and is joined by author Melody McAllister. Farzin (finally) read her book as Melody shares how she came up with the idea for the "I'm Sorry Story" and the process of publishing her book. Melody also weighs in on how the school year was during a pandemic.

Farz Cast 27: Zach Stegenga

Farzin and Zach discuss the latest news with the Chiefs, NFL, the pandemic improving plus the comments made by a high school coach.

Farz Cast 26: Shane Bishop (Dateline NBC producer)

Farzin is back and is joined by Dateline NBC producer Shane Bishop. Shane shares what he does as a producer for the show and how much the show has evolved in the 27 years he has been a part of the program.

Farz Cast 25: Eddie Law (sports podcaster/blogger)

Eddie Law returns to Farz Cast as he and Farzin recap UFC 261, one of the best pay-per-views in UFC history.

Farz Cast 24: Melody McAllister (author and educator)

Melody McAllister joins Farzin to discuss the big verdict on Tuesday and what is next moving forward. Melody and Farzin discuss some of the reactions to the trial and why so many people are giving it a political spin. Plus, Melody explains how to have a conversation with kids about some of the big issues happening in the world today.

Farz Cast 23: Zach Stegenga and DJ Evans

It is a Chiefs Zone reunion: Zach and DJ join Farzin on this episode to talk about some of the recent headlines involving the Chiefs, Deshaun Watson, the NFL's 17-game schedule, MLB and yes, even politics. 

Farz Cast 22: Freddie Coleman (ESPN Radio host)

Long-time ESPN Radio host Freddie Coleman shares his journey before ESPN Radio and what helped him get to where he is today. Freddie also discusses what it was like being on the air discussing the start of the pandemic 12 months ago, plus his reaction to criticism of athletes and sports media discussing non-sports topics.

Farz Cast 21: Jimmy Chavez (Kansas Jayhawks announcer)

Kansas Jayhawks announcer Jimmy Chavez joins Farzin to discuss where he started with his sports broadcasting career and how it helped him get to where he is now and other opportunities that have come up for him since joining KU.

Farz Cast 20: Jeff Carpenter (ICC broadcaster/Last Chance U)

Independence Community College Pirates announcer Jeff Carpenter joins Farzin on this episode as Jeff shares his story as to how he became a play-by-play broadcaster. Jeff discusses how the college and how the small town of Independence has been impacted by the pandemic. Farzin and Jeff also dive into Jeff's experience being featured on Netflix's "Last Chance U!"

Farz Cast 19: Max Shepman (CBS12 photographer)

Farzin invites an old friend to the podcast, Max Shepman. Farzin and Max both started sports podcasts in 2007 and reminisce on what podcasting was like 14 years ago compared to now. Max also talks about his job as a photographer for local TV news and how this pandemic has impacted his duties.